Word: plainness
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...colleges have, and marked their wealth of illustration and the variety of their pages, would doubtless expect to fine that the greatest University of the country had gotten up something very choice and desirable; but how rudely would the feelings of that stranger be shocked when he saw the plain little handbook that does duty with...
...palm trees support a sign, on which is prominently blazoned the title of the work. Beneath, we are regaled with a view taken from the Nile delta. wherein are portrayed several beautiful obelisks and tomos, with a little-Moses-in-the bulrushes,-and-Baalim-and-his-assattachment. Why the plain and tasteful cover of last year should have been discarded for this somewhat weird design, it is hard to conjecture. Opening the volume we find that the general plan of the work is much the same as in former years. The old societies, with but few exceptions, are represented...
FOUND-In front of Sever, on Friday, January 2, a plain gold ring marked Susan on the inside. Apply at 19 College House...
FOUND-In front of Sever, on Friday, January 2, a plain gold ring marked Susan on the inside. Apply at 19 College House...
...News, upon the somewhat irregular method of procedure adopted by their freshman foot ball team. In fact, we can hardly conceive of an apology for the conduct of the eleven in failing to play the game agreed upon. The extract which we print in another column sets forth in plain terms the light in which their action was viewed at our sister university before the last action, namely a complete refusal to play the game was taken...